- In 1960 Nigeria’s population was estimated to be 45.2 million people.
- In 2015, the estimated number of people in Nigeria had grown to 182.2 million, a 300% increase in 56 years.
- Nigeria is estimated to be the third most populous country in the world by 2050 with a population of 399 million people.
- Nigeria’s population is growing faster than development can cater to, faster than resources to maintain it, faster than the best attempt at any type of population control.
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